Wind

Policy & Planning

State LNP promises “strict new audits” of solar and wind, Barnaby promises a big new coal plant
Nothing says election year like a big new push for division around renewables. In Victoria, the opposition Coalition and One Nation are getting busy courting votes.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 16, 2026

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Renewables

Renewables account for more than 55 pct of Spain’s energy mix in 2025, and in first month of 2026
Renewable energy accounted for over half of the total energy mix in Spain during 2025, with the trend continuing into the first month of 2026.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 13, 2026

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Storage

Origin says big batteries “playing well” with ageing fossils, but won’t rule out new gas peakers
Origin Energy says big batteries are doing the heavy lifting for its aging fossil fuel plants, and cutting the costs of gas, but won’t rule out new gas peakers.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 12, 2026

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Renewables

Second stage of Australia’s biggest wind project is now sending power to the grid
The second stage of what is already Australia’s biggest wind project has started sending power to the grid and soon will be the nation’s first to reach gigawatt scale.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 12, 2026

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Renewables

Renewables auction delivers record number of solar projects, biggest onshore wind farm
The UK’s latest renewable energy auction has secured a record amount of new development capacity and the largest onshore wind project in a decade.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 11, 2026

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Renewables

Choppers and concrete pours: Helicopter joins effort to deliver huge Twiggy Forrest wind farm
A helicopter has been deployed to start stringing the transmission lines that will connect the huge Uungula wind farm to the grid in central western New South Wales.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 11, 2026

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Renewables

AGL eyes options for a 2 gigawatt plus wind energy portfolio after signing string of PPAs
AGL to create a new funding vehicle, using other people’s money, to develop its major wind projects, including auction winners in NSW and the CIS.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 11, 2026

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Wind

CIS boss says wind developers hoping power hungry data centres can rescue struggling projects
Head of CIS program says data centres could come to the rescue of wind projects struggling to land long term contracts, particularly as wholesale prices fall.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 10, 2026

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Policy & Planning

Can Australia make its own wind turbine towers? Federal Labor wants to try again
Federal government invites input from Australia’s manufacturing supply chains to help shape the future of local wind and transmission tower manufacturing.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 10, 2026

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Hydrogen

Vestas lands turbine order for landmark wind and green hydrogen refuelling network in New Zealand
A landmark renewable energy and green hydrogen project in New Zealand has reached financial close and placed an order for four 6.4 MW wind turbines.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 9, 2026

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Policy & Planning

“Don’t reinvent the wheel”: Big investors fear NEM reform could backfire on wind industry
A major reform intended to drive investment in renewable energy and storage capacity could have the opposite effect on wind farms, a new report has warned, instead further burdening the very sector that is most in need of support.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 9, 2026

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Battery

HMC ready to invest in first big battery project after landing major cash deal with investment giant KKR
HMC is expected to move on its first new big battery project, after securing a major cash injection from KKR after a long search for new equity.
Rachel Williamson

Feb 9, 2026

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